Background: According to studies, despite the proven and effective role of mechanical ventilation on patients with respiratory failure, the positive effects of semi-upright position on oxygenation and ventilation of patients under mechanical ventilation and nurses’ training about them have been neglected. This study aimed to investigate the effect of outcome-based education of nurses on m...

Syntax Notation Sequence Format Abstract Syntax Notation (ASN.1) is a formal data description language that has beendeveloped by the computer industry. ASN.1 (http://www-sop.inria.fr/rodeo/personnel/hoschka/asn1.html; NCBI 1993) has been adopted by the National Center for Biotechnol-ogy Information (NCBI) to encode data such as sequences, maps, taxonomic information,molecular st...

this qualitative research was carried out with aim to diagnosis ethical milieu of entrepreneurship and enterprise development. this applied research was done through descriptive phenomenology method. semi-structured interviews were implemented in order to collect data. statistical population of this research consisted of all entrepreneurs and enterprise’s managers of in golestan province. throu...

This qualitative study aimed to understand the meanings attributed to the nursing process by clinical nurses at a Mexican hospital. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews, participant observation and document research. Symbolic Interactionism and Grounded Theory were the theoretical and methodological frameworks for data analysis, which permitted understanding the experience and...

Methods The study was performed in a hospital specialized in care of chronic patients with high dependency, in special elderly, advanced-stage cancer patients, dementia, severe neurological deficit and other chronic diseases. It holds 77 beds in three internment units, a semi-intensive care unit and emergency care. Data were collected daily through audit, and as the Brazilian statistics are bei...